broadside on in a sentence

Examples

1. Job Nott  probably a pseudonym of Theodore Price of Harborne  was a largely conservative figure who produced a wide range of pamphlets and broadsides on topical matters, attracting imitators as far afield as Bristol.
2. The effect of " Phoebe " s broadsides on the overladen French frigate were disastrous : for two hours " Africaine " limped northwards with " Phoebe " pouring fire into the French ship without significant reply.
3. Palestinians welcomed Powell's broadside on Israeli settlement activity in the West Bank and Gaza _ which he said " pre-empts and prejudges the outcome of negotiations and in doing so cripples chances for real peace and security ."
4. But in what could be the final courtroom battle over who owns Ellis Island, both sides unleashed their opening broadsides on Thursday, swathing their arguments in a thick armor of historic documents excavated from moldy boxes and distant archives.
5. In an hour-long appearance on CNN, she avoided a broadside on the opposing party and praised some Republicans who " are struggling in their own hearts and minds about how best to do what they want to achieve ."
6. It's a broadside on SlimVirgin, not you or anyone else, and as such is part of a continuing and long-term dispute between Lar and SlimVirgin that can't possibly be addressed on WQA . T 18 : 32, 20 July 2009 ( UTC)
7. Paine's formulation of " war for an idea " led to, as Eric Foner describes it, a torrent of letters, pamphlets, and broadsides on independence and the meaning of republican government & attacking or defending, or extending and refining Paine's ideas . 
8. The anti-torpedo boat armament, comprised 22 Marks 2, 3, 5, 6 or 8 50 cal guns in single mountings & mdash; six on sponsons on the gun deck, six in broadside on the gun deck and 10 in broadside on the main deck.
9. But in a meeting at a Belleville, Ill ., school Monday, the attack on guns was set aside in favor of a broadside on entertainment . " Kids now see 20, 000 murders on television by the time they graduate, " he said.
10. The anti-torpedo boat armament, comprised 22 Marks 2, 3, 5, 6 or 8 50 cal guns in single mountings & mdash; six on sponsons on the gun deck, six in broadside on the gun deck and 10 in broadside on the main deck.